Here’s a slide from 2009, when we were convincing transit agencies to open up their data, and then later building MTA BusTIme: And...
I wrote earlier this week about how life is, generally, hard. There’s no question about that. One of my favorite things about the Internet...
“Workflow” apps hold so much promise. Whether it’s a CRM, project management tool, to-do list, or some other tool, the promise in...
Last night at USV, we hosted the latest of several recent meetups on the “Peer Economy”. We are in the process of organizing a number of...
Today at SXSW, we are launching a Wi-Fi network + advocacy campaign called We Heart WiFi. Fred and Albert both have posts up about it this...
Despite the extent to which I talk and think about car sharing and other newly possible. web-enabled modes of transportation, the truth is I...
I’ve always loved Mozilla‘s mission and tactics – using awesome consumer products as the lever to make the web a better place to be...
I consider myself an accidental policy person. In other words: I didn’t set out to study and understand how our policy decisions impact the world we...
One of the more important, more contentious, and more complicated tech policy issues is radio spectrum allocation. It’s an issue I don’t have a lot...
Yesterday I spent the day at Princeton with Steve Schultze and the rest of the team at the Center for Information Technology Policy. The topic of my...
This morning I am heading down to the Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy to talk about Peer Progress and Regulation 2.0. The...
Today, we announced that USV is investing in Hailo. I am psyched about this for a number of reasons, but primarily because it’s infrastructure...
I am bad at email. Maybe everyone is. But I feel like I’m worse than most; or at least worse than I want to be. I feel like my inbox...
Yesterday Uber made me feel like a superhero. It was about 10 degrees in Boston, and I was on the T on my way into Cambridge. And as we pulled...
Yesterday, I went down to DC to visit the US Dept of Health and Human Services – and presented to their Innovation Council (a cross...
Sunday night, Cescalouise‘s iPhone mysteriously went dark. She had a lot going on Monday, so I gave her my phone to use, then I headed...
After many moons of plotting and scheming, yesterday we announced our organizational rebranding: The organization formerly known as The Open Planning...
For a little side project, I’m using jPlayer, a nice jQuery-based audio player. I wanted to skin the buttons a to suit my project, and while...
If you use Melkjug as a Fluid app, like I do, then you’ll love this:
(Melkjug fluid icon)
At work today, we are exploring the process of drawing routes on a map, thinking ahead to a few upcoming projects involving bike planning. So Sonali...